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Melissa Madden

York University/University Veterinarian and Director, Veterinarian Services

2025 Salary

$122,630

Total compensation $123,046, including $416 in taxable benefits.

Source: Ontario’s Public Sector Salary Disclosure — names paid $100,000 or more that year. How we build this · Report an error on this page

At a Glance
2025

Employer Rank

#2,002

York University

Years on List

9

2017–2025

Peak Salary

$186,997

2024

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Total Compensation History

Total compensation by yearLine chart of 9 yearly values of total compensation, from $135,799 in 2017 to $123,046 in 2025.$100K$125K$150K$175K$200K201720192020202220232025
Total compensation, 2017–2025. Axis starts at $100,000, the Sunshine List disclosure threshold.

Full History
2017–2025

$134,993 in 2017 is worth about $169,984 in 2025 dollars.

Full salary history, by year
YearPositionSalary
2025University Veterinarian and Director, Veterinarian ServicesYork University$122,630Benefits $416Total $123,046
2024University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$186,997Benefits $808Total $187,806
2023University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$167,152Benefits $758Total $167,910
2022University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$164,720Benefits $780Total $165,500
2021University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$182,378Benefits $821Total $183,199
2020University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$133,132Benefits $834Total $133,966
2019University Veterinarian and Manager, Vivaria OperationsYork University$147,465Benefits $762Total $148,227
2018University Veterinarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$138,122Benefits $822Total $138,944
2017University Veternarian and Manager Vivaria OperationsYork University$134,993Benefits $805Total $135,799

Take-Home Pay
(After Tax) · 2025 estimate

Take-home on Melissa Madden's 2025 salary of $122,630 comes to roughly $88,380 once federal and Ontario income tax (about 23.4% effective) is deducted. At York University, 2,557 people made the 2025 list with a median salary of $157,104; Melissa Madden's total compensation of $123,046 ranked #2,002. It is down about 34% from the $186,997 paid in 2024. This estimate leaves out pension contributions; members of OMERS, OTPP, HOOPP or OPTrust typically take home another 7–10% less.

Estimated net pay
~$88,380
Effective income-tax rate (excl. CPP/EI)
~23.4%
CPP + EI contributions
~$5,507
All-in deduction rate (incl. CPP/EI)
~27.9%

Where does $122,630 rank on the Sunshine List? →

Estimate only: 2025 federal and Ontario rates, basic personal amounts, Canada employment amount and CPP/EI credits; single, employment income only, salary treated as full-year income. Ignores pension contributions (OMERS, HOOPP, OTPP, OPTrust and similar plans lower actual take-home), union dues, RRSPs and benefits.

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2025

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